MET 213Strength and Properties of Materials
Axial stress and strain; shear; torsion; beam stresses and deflections; combined axial and bending stresses; columns, ductility, resilience, and toughness. MET 213 Strength and Properties of Materials (3) MET 213 includes analysis and computations of axial stress and strain, shear and bearing stress; stress-strain diagrams, mechanical properties of materials including yield strength, ultimate strength, modulus of elasticity, percent elongation, poisson's ratio; stress concentration, axial deformations, statically-indeterminate axially loaded members, thermal stress and strain; torsion analysis including shear stress, angle of twist, power, rotational speed; beam bending analysis including shear force and bending moment diagrams, flexure stress, beam shear stress, , beam deflections; combined axial and bending stresses; columns.
Prerequisites
You need one from each line:
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Fall (3 programs).
Required in (4)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology, A.ENGT. (Behrend)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology, A.ENGT. (Engineering)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.S. (Behrend)
- Plastics Engineering Technology, B.S.
One of the options in (4)
- Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies, B.S. (Behrend)
- Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies, B.S. (Berks)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.S. (Capital)
- Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology, B.S.